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Community Needs Assessment for Existing Coalitions


Updated FEB 2015

Name of Coalition: _Polk_

State: _GA_

Directions:
The following template will guide you in providing the minimum data needed for your community
needs assessment. Please refer to the Safe Kids Worldwide Guide to Conducting a Community
Needs Assessment for potential sources to assist you in completing this form. Additional information
regarding childhood injury in the geographical coverage area may also be attached.

I.

Define the Population to Be Served


(Assume target population children 0-19 yrs.)

1. Define local geographic coverage area in the text box below.


a. Polk county has a total area of 312.13 square miles (808.4 km2), of which 311.14
square miles (805.8 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.99 square miles (2.6 km2) (or
0.32%) is water.
b. Is the majority of the community (Source: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html and select
GA, choose county, look at persons per square mile- if less than 1,000 choose rural, if more than 1,000
choose urban).

i. Rural
ii. Urban
c. Map

2012 Census Total Population: 41,188


2. Total Number of children ages 19 and under in the geographical coverage area ((Insert county
here) County):
2012: 11,799
Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health
Information and Policy

Percent of persons under 19 years old, 2012:


County: 28.6%

State of Georgia: 28%

Provide a breakdown of population by age group, 2012:


Age Range: <5

Age Range: 5-9

Age Range: 10-14

3,067

3,153

2,990

Age Range: 15-19


2,589

3. Racial makeup of the geographic area shown by percentage


Race/Ethnicity
White
Black
Asian/Pacific Islander
American Indian or Alaskan
Native
Other two or more races
Hispanic

Percent
34,543
5,296
427
315
607
5,254

Source: Quickfacts from the US Census Bureau, 2012


4. What percentage of people speak a language other than English in the home?
13.1%
Language
1. Spanish
2. Other Indo. European
3. Asian and Pacific Islander

Percent
11.4%
0.9%
0.6%

Source: Fact Finder (2008-2012)


5. Distribution of the target population geographically:
To find, go to American FactFinder, Advanced Search: Urban/Rural, 2010 data.
Housing units:
Total:

16,908

Urban:

8,291

Rural:

8,617
2

6. Income for families (breakdowns)


Median household income (2012 American Community Survey):
Percent of all families below poverty level, 2008-2012:
Income
$0
$9,999
$10,000
$14,999
$15,000
$24,999
$25,000
$34,999
$35,000
$49,999
$50,000
$74,999
$75,000
$99,999
$100,000 $149,999
$150,000 $199,999
$200,000
or more

Percent
9.3%
7.3%
15.5%
13.3%
14.7%
20.6%
8.7%
8.3%
0.9%
1.4%

Source: American FactFinder, American Community Survey- "Income, Employment, Occupation,


Commuting to Work...." section, "Families" 2008-2012 5-year estimates

II. Create a Community Injury Profile


1. List the most recent 3 years that you have access to. If possible, use the same age ranges that
you listed in the population data section.
Year

2.

2010

2011

Rank the top six injury risk areas in your community. What factors contribute to the high
number of injuries and deaths in these areas? (ex. Open bodies of water, low frequency of smoke
detector use.)

Injury Risk Area


Motor Vehicle Crashes
Drowning
Fire and Smoke Exposure
Poisoning
Unintentional Firearm
Falls
Suffocation

3.

2012

Rank
2
5
4
3
6
1
7

Please complete the charts below using the top five risk areas in your community and the
population data available for the most recent three years.
Rates are calculated as number of injuries or deaths per 100,000 population
Rates based on 1-4 events are not shown and indicated by an *.

Injuries and Injury Rates (per 100,000 children) for (Polk) County Children Ages 0-19
2010

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smoke
Poisoning
Suffocation

2011

Disch
arges

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

Disch
arges

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

Disch
arges

4
0
0
1
2
2
0

*
0.0
0.0
*
*
*
0.0

157
556
0
10
5
41
0

1297.9
4596.6
0.0
82.7
41.3
339.0
0.0

4
1
1
0
1
2
1

*
*
*
0.0
*
*
*

155
637
2
5
7
40
1

1308.2
5376.4
*
42.2
59.1
337.6
*

5
2
0
0
0
0
0

2012
ER
Rate
Visit
s
42.4
*
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

132
546
1
4
4
23
0

Rate
1118.7
4627.5
*
*
*
194.9
0.0

Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

2012 injuries (Polk) County


Age: <1

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning
Suffocatio
n

1-4

Discharge
s

Rate

ER Visits

Rate

Discharge
s

Rate

ER
Visits

0.0

0.0

0.0

12

24

4316.5

159

0
0

0.0
0.0

0
0

0.0
0.0

0
0

0.0
0.0

0
0

477.9
6332.
1
0.0
0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

14

557.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2012
injuries
(cont.)

10-14

Age: 5-9
Disch
arges

Rate

Rate

412.3

0.0

30

1003.3

138

4376.8

0.0

130

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Rate

ER
Visits

13

0.0

0
0

Rate

15-17

ER
Visits

Disch
arges
MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smoke
Poisoning
Suffocation

Rate

Disch
arges

Rate

ER
Visit
s

Rate

40

2542.9

4347.8

0.0

68

4322.9

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2012 injuries (Polk) County


Age: 18-19

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning

Total

Discharge
s

Rate

ER Visits

37

0.0

0
0
0

0.0
0.0
0.0

0
2
1

3641.
7
2657.
5
0.0
*
*

0.0

27

Rate

Discharge
s

Rate

ER
Visits

42.4

132

546

0
0

0.0
0.0

1
4

1118.
7
4627.
5
*
*

0.0

0.0

23

194.9

Rate

Suffocatio
n

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

2011 injuries (Polk) County


Age: <1

1-4

Discharge
s

Rate

ER Visits

Rate

0.0

0.0

29

0
0

0.0
0.0

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning
Suffocatio
n

Discharge
s

Rate

ER
Visits

0.0

12

191

0
0

*
5034.
7
0.0
0.0

1
0

*
0.0

2
1

461.2
7340.
5
*
*

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

28

1076.
1

0.0

0.0

0.0

2011
injuries
(cont.)

Age: 5-9

10-14
Disc
harg
es

Rate

605.9

154

4910.7

Disch
arges

Rate

ER
Visits

19

0.0

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smoke
Poisoning
Suffocation

Rate

Rate

15-17

ER
Visits

Rate

Disc
harg
es

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

0.0

51

1728.2

0.0

35

2232.1

0.0

0.0

172

5828.5

0.0

59

3762.8

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

159.4

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2011 injuries (Polk) County


Age: 18-19

MVC
Falls
Drowning

Total

Discharge
s

Rate

ER Visits

37

0.0

0.0

32
0

Rate
3645.
3
3152.
7
0.0

Discharge
s

Rate

ER
Visits

155

637

Rate
1308.
2
5376.
4
*

Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning
Suffocatio
n

0
0

0.0
0.0

0.0

42.2

59.1

0
0

0.0
0.0

40

337.6

0.0

Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

2010 injuries (Polk) County


Age
: <1
Dischar
ges

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

Discharg
es

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

0
0
0
0

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

3
22
0
0

*
3678.9
0.0
0.0

2
0
0
0

*
0.0
0.0
0.0

9
160
0
0

333.5
5928.1
0.0
0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

28

1037.4

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning
Suffocatio
n

2010
injuries
(cont.)
MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smoke
Poisoning
Suffocation

1-4

Age: 5-9
Disch
arges

Rate

ER
Visits

0.0

29

0.0

133

0.0

0
0
0
0

Rate

Disch
arges

15-17

10-14
Rate
ER
Visits

Rate

Disc
harg
es

Rate

0.0

0.0

ER
Visits

Rate

34

2100.1

47

2903.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

924.2

0.0

37

4238.4

0.0

152

0.0

0.0

1240.
4
5095.
5
0

0.0

0.0

167.6

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0
0.0

2010 injuries (Polk) County


Age: 18-19

MVC

Total

Discharge
s

Rate

ER Visits

Rate

Discharge
s

Rate

ER
Visits

Rate

45

4249.
3

157

1297.
9

Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smok
e
Poisoning
Suffocatio
n

0.0

42

0
1

0.0
*

0
1

3966.
0
0.0
*

0.0

556

0
1

0.0
*

0
10

4596.
6
0.0
82.7

0.0

41.3

0.0

41

339.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

(Polk) County Injury Mortality Statistics for children ages 19 and under:
2010
Deaths

2011
Death
Rate

Deaths

2012
Death
Rate

Deaths

Death
Rate

0
0.0
MVC
1
*
3
*
Falls
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
Drowning
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
Shootings
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
Fire/smoke
0
0.0
0
0.0
1
*
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
Poisoning
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
Suffocation*
*Suffocation from items in bed, inhalation of gastric contents, food, airtight space, or plastic bag

Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

1.Whoisathighrisk?
Usingyourlocalinjuryanddeathdata,compareitwithstateandnationalinjurystatistics.
(www.cdc.gov/ncipc/

wisqars

/)andthenanswerthefollowingquestions.
UnitedStatesInjuryRates(per100,000childrenages19andyounger)
Injury rate
2010
2011
MVC
1,310.20
1,264.19
Falls
3,457.43
3,473.93
Drowning
7.22
6.90
Shootings
3.63
3.48
Fire/smoke
154.30
164.60
Poisoning
154.08
157.34
Source:www.cdc.gov/ncipc/wisqars/

2012
1,22.85
3,409.44
6.32
3.25
165.43
152.18

StateofGeorgiaInjuryRates(per100,000childrenages19andyounger)
Injury rates
MVC

2010
Discharge
ER Visit
39.8
755.1

2011
Discharge
ER Visit
38.3
759.9

2012
Discharge
ER Visit
34.0
761.2

25.2
2,644.6
Falls
26.3
2,522.1
24.7
2,656.5
1.5
5.9
Drowning
1.8
6.1
2.1
5.0
2.2
19.3
Shootings
2.0
20.6
2.4
21.9
3.3
18.4
Fire/smoke
4.2
21.1
3.9
22.3
10.7
142.0
Poisoning
11.5
143.9
11.3
151.7
0.5
16.3
Suffocation
1.1
12.2
1.1
19.3
Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information
and Policy

UnitedStatesDeathRates(per100,000childrenages19andyounger)
Death Rates
MVC
Falls
Drowning
Shootings
Fire/smoke
Poisoning

2010
2011
5.15
4.95
0.17
0.15
1.17
1.23
0.17
0.16
0.39
0.44
1.01
1.01
*2011datanotavailableatthistime
Source:www.cdc.gov/ncipc/

wisqars

StateofGeorgiaDeathRates(per100,000childrenages19andyounger)
2010
2012
Death rate
2011
6.8
4.4
MVC
5.6
0.22
*
Falls
*
1.7
1.1
Drowning
1.4
0.29
0.2
Shootings
*
0.25
0.3
Fire/smoke
0.5
0.8
0.3
Poisoning
1.2
0.4
0.3
Suffocation
0.4
Source: OASIS, Georgia Department of Human Resources,
Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information and Policy

III. Relevant Attitudinal Beliefs


High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey
(All grades 9-12 in Georgia)
2013
Never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet
Never or rarely wore a seat belt
Rode with a driver who had been drinking

Female

Male

Total

88.2 (82.692.1) 471


7.2 (5.3-9.8)
963
20.2 (17.9-

90.4 (87.692.5) 666


8.9 (7.1-11.0)
999
20.7 (16.8-

89.3 (86.391.7) 1,148


8.1 (6.6-9.9)
1,978
20.6 (18.1-

alcohol
Drove when drinking alcohol
Texted or e-mailed while driving a car or other
vehicle
2011
Never or rarely wore a bicycle helmet
Never or rarely wore a seat belt
Rode with a driver who had been drinking
alcohol

22.7) 963
5.4 (3.6-8.1)
541
37.0 (30.843.7) 553

25.2) 999
7.4 (4.5-11.9)
595
35.5 (29.841.6) 633

23.4) 1,977
6.5 (4.7-9.1)
1,143
36.6 (31.342.2) 1,197

86.7 (75.393.3) 514


12.0 (7.518.6) 922
23.7 (17.930.7) 945

87.7 (81.592.1) 679


13.2 (8.819.4) 979
24.6 (20.129.7) 1,010

87.1 (79.392.3) 1,198


12.8 (8.518.8) 1,907
24.3 (19.529.9) 1,961

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